Palestinian Attack in Northern Israel: Details on Victims and Assailant

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Investigators said Friday that they believe sparkling candles atop Champagne bottles ignited a fatal fire at a Swiss ski resort when they came too close to the ceiling of a bar crowded with New Year’s Eve revelers. This video shows guests apparently failing to react to the fire. Authorities planned to look into whether sound-dampening material on the ceiling conformed with regulations and whether the candles, which give off a stream of upward-shooting sparks, were permitted for use in the bar. F

US President Donald Trump has called for a review of all #Afghans who entered the US under the Biden administration, after two National Guard members were shot and critically wounded in Washington DC. . US immigration authorities have also halted all Afghan-related applications. #news

Nine people have been killed in a mass shooting at a pub near Johannesburg in South Africa. Gunmen reportedly pulled up outside the Kwanoxolo bar in Bekkersdal, a township 28 miles outside the country’s largest city, just before 1am local time. Authorities said around a dozen were riding in a white minibus and silver sedan when they opened fire at the patrons. At least 10 other people were wounded in the attack, South Africa’s second mass shooting in three weeks. #southafrica #johannesburgsoutha

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